III. The Ministry of Construction in the first paragraph of Article 6 of the Administrative Measures for Engineering Cost Consulting Enterprises (DecreeNo. Ministry of Construction 149) is revised as the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. The remaining provisions will be amended accordingly.
Eleventh is amended as: "The qualification of Grade A engineering cost consulting enterprises shall be examined and approved by the competent department of housing and urban construction in the State Council.
"To apply for the qualification of Grade A engineering cost consulting enterprise, you can submit application materials to the competent department of housing and urban construction of the people's government of the province, autonomous region or municipality directly under the Central Government where the applicant is located or the relevant professional department of the State Council.
"After receiving the application materials, the competent department of housing and urban construction of the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government or the relevant professional departments in the State Council shall submit all the application materials to the competent department of housing and urban construction in the State Council within 5 days, and the competent department of housing and urban construction in the State Council shall make a decision within 20 days from the date of acceptance.
"The time required for organizing expert review is not counted in the above period, but the applicant shall be clearly informed."